Bassett Family Association Database
Burwell Bassett, Sr.
1767 - 1815 (47 years)-
Name Burwell Bassett Suffix Sr. Born 5 Jul 1767 Virginia Gender Male _UID 255637BF6B9D0C4FB049628516CF3220EBBE Died 1 Jun 1815 Henry County, Virginia Notes - Burwell Bassett, Sr. came to Henry County, Virginia about 1790. The birth of his children was recorded in the family Bible of Nathaniel Bassett. Burwell Bassett, Sr. is buried in the cemetery at the home which was later owned by his granddaughter, Mary Catherine Bassett and her husband, William Wirt Hill. His grave is marked only by a rock.
Person ID I68 2B Thomas Bassett of Virginia Last Modified 9 Jul 2013
Father Nathaniel Bassett, b. Abt 1721, d. Abt 1794, Prince Edward County, Virginia (Age ~ 73 years) Mother Mary, d. 1809, Henry County, Virginia Married Abt 1756 Family ID F25 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary (Polly) Hunter, b. Virginia , d. Abt 1862, Missouri Married 24 Jan 1794 Children + 1. Alexander Hunter Bassett, b. 22 Nov 1795, Virginia , d. 8 Nov 1880, Henry County, Virginia (Age 84 years) + 2. Martha Hairston (Patsy) Bassett, b. 19 Feb 1798, Henry County, Virginia + 3. Mary Dorsey (Polly) Bassett, b. 16 Jun 1800 + 4. William Nathaniel Bassett, b. 15 Jul 1804, Henry County, Virginia , d. 10 Jun 1876, Madison, Monroe County, Missouri (Age 71 years) + 5. George Hairston Bassett, Sr., b. 18 Oct 1806, Henry County, Virginia , d. 9 Oct 1895, Monroe County, Missouri (Age 88 years) + 6. Burwell Bassett, Jr., b. 8 Feb 1815, Henry County, Virginia , d. 14 Aug 1845 (Age 30 years) Family ID F28 Group Sheet | Family Chart